Alaska wildfires

Hidden Creek Fire

OutYukon-Koyukuk County, Alaska2019Wildfire

The Hidden Creek Fire was reported on July 9, 2019 in Yukon-Koyukuk County, Alaska and burned 1,017 acres. It was declared out on October 28, 2019. The cause is listed as natural.

Size
1,017 acres
Contained
100%
Discovered
July 9, 2019
Personnel
12

Map

Perimeters are published for fires from 2020 on; the map shows this fire’s point of origin. Point of origin 63.227, -154.874.

Live radar at the fire

The incident

Size
1,017 acres
Containment
100%
Discovered
July 9, 2019 at 9:21 AM AKDT
Contained
October 28, 2019 at 9:12 AM AKDT
Controlled
October 28, 2019 at 9:12 AM AKDT
Declared out
October 28, 2019 at 9:12 AM AKDT
Cause
Natural, Lightning
Location
Nixon Mine
County
Yukon-Koyukuk County
State
Alaska
Protecting agency
DVF
Jurisdiction
DVF
Land ownership at origin
State
Personnel assigned
12
Incident management
Type 5 IC
Primary fuel
Timber (Litter and Understory)
Estimated cost to date
$2,136,363
Incident type
Wildfire
Unique fire identifier
2019-AKSWS-904464
IRWIN identifier
71F4D645-EBC4-4549-A1C7-31CBA5C3430B

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Incident record from the National Interagency Fire Center’s Wildland Fire Interagency Geospatial Services (WFIGS), as the incident’s managers report it; last updated September 14, 2022 at 3:06 AM AKDT. Identifier 2019-AKSWS-904464.